Madeleine L., a nurse advisor and certified phone triage nurse at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, has put all of her years of experience to use by fielding calls from patients in the community.
Photo by Jason P. Smith

Dennis Brimhall, president and CEO of the University of Colorado Hospital, addresses the crowd gathered for the opening ceremony of the new Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion at the Fitzsimons campus in Aurora. Photo by Jason P. Smith

Jana Williams,EMS/Trauma/Disaster Preparedness director at the Medical Center of Aurora, wipes a tear of joy away in reaction to being voted one of the finalists for this year's Nightingale Awards. Photo by Jason P. Smith